As China's rapid urbanization continues and urban dwellers become more affluent, energy
use in buildings is expected to grow. To understand how this growth can be slowed, we …

This article investigates the potentials of energy saving and greenhouse gases emission
mitigation offered by implementation of building energy efficiency policies in China. An …

Buildings are responsible for 36% of CO 2 emissions in the United States and will thus be
integral to climate change mitigation; yet, no studies have comprehensively assessed the …

Restraining the rapid growth of operational carbon emissions from residential buildings is
critical to achieve carbon neutrality. To illustrate the future decarbonization roadmap, this …

Although the scale of impending urbanization is well-acknowledged, we have a limited
understanding of how urban forms will change and what their impact will be on building …

Global climate change and energy crises have increasingly impeded the sustainable
development of society and economy. With an accelerated process of urbanization and …

Building energy use is becoming increasingly important in China. Despite a rapid growth in
recent years, energy use intensity in China is still relatively low compared to other advanced …

Uncertainty is a major concern in projecting the energy consumption and CO 2 emissions
from buildings with implications for the formulation of mitigation and adaptation measures …

Fast-growing carbon emissions from the residential building sector are a hindrance for
China to achieve its 2030 emission peak goal. To identify future low carbon roadmaps of …

Although China became the world's largest CO2 emitter in 2007, the country has also taken
serious actions to reduce its energy and carbon intensity. This study uses the bottom-up …